SOLUTION: What is the absolute value of 5-3 and 4-|4-2|?

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Question 542163: What is the absolute value of 5-3 and 4-|4-2|?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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|5-3| = |2| = 2


So |5-3| = 2

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4-|4-2| = 4 - |2| = 4 - 2 = 2


So 4-|4-2| = 2